The Suhrawardi order of Sufism, which unlike the Chishtis accepted state patronage and wealth, was established in India primarily by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Suhrawardi order of Sufism, which unlike the Chishtis accepted state patronage and wealth, was established in India primarily by:
A. Nizamuddin Auliya
B. Baba Farid
C. Khwaja Muinuddin
D. Bahauddin Zakariya
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sheikh Bahauddin Zakariya settled in Multan and popularized the Suhrawardi Silsilah in India, actively engaging with political figures and holding large estates.

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